ZIP Code 36608 Demographics

Mobile County, Alabama  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 36608 compared to county averages.

Total Population

36,281

↓ 91.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$59,400

↑ +7.3% vs county

Median Home Value

$205,800

↑ +25.0% vs county

Median Age

35.4 yrs

↑ 7.3% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

↑ 41.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 36608 compares to Mobile County and Alabama overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 36608 $59k Mobile $55k Alabama $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 36608 $206k Mobile $165k Alabama $179k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

25.1%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

52.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$992

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 36608 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$205,800
Down Payment (20%)$41,160
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,307P&I: $1041 | Tax: $206 | Ins: $60
Rent (Local Median)
$992
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $315/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 36608, sorted by distance.

36695 3.7 mi away mobile county 36575 6.2 mi away mobile county 36587 11.7 mi away mobile county 36582 13.8 mi away mobile county 36544 14.8 mi away mobile county 36559 24.5 mi away baldwin county 36564 26.2 mi away baldwin county

About Mobile County

Mobile County is located in Alabama and has a total population of 413,878. The county's median household income is $55,352 and median home value is $164,600. ZIP code 36608 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Mobile County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.